How to Cite a Magazine Article in AGLC4

Magazines are cited with the issue date; APA also wants the volume, issue and pages when the print issue has them. This page follows AGLC4, Australian Guide to Legal Citation, 4th edition (2018).

AGLC4 format for a magazine article

Bibliography entry

Carr, Nicholas, ‘Is Google Making Us Stupid?’, The Atlantic (July 2008)

Footnote

Nicholas Carr, ‘Is Google Making Us Stupid?’, The Atlantic (July 2008) 57.

Later footnotes

Carr (n 1) 57.

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    • The volume and issue are on the cover or the contents page of the print edition.

    Required in most styles: issue date, article title, magazine.

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    What do I need to cite a magazine article in AGLC4?

    At minimum: issue date, article title, magazine. The volume and issue are on the cover or the contents page of the print edition.

    What does a magazine article look like in AGLC4?

    Bibliography entry: Carr, Nicholas, ‘Is Google Making Us Stupid?’, The Atlantic (July 2008) Footnote: Nicholas Carr, ‘Is Google Making Us Stupid?’, The Atlantic (July 2008) 57.

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